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Amazon Opens Skills Center, Empowering 125 Kenyan Students

4/4/2025

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has opened its inaugural Skills Center at the University of Nairobi, empowering 125 students with essential cloud computing skills. This initiative not only bridges the digital skills gap but also positions Kenya as a burgeoning tech hub in East Africa, fostering a new generation of tech talent ready to innovate.

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has opened its inaugural Skills Center at the University of Nairobi, empowering 125 students with essential cloud computing skills. This initiative not only bridges the digital skills gap but also positions Kenya as a burgeoning tech hub in East Africa, fostering a new generation of tech talent ready to innovate.